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Baby wearing is a popular trend and there are lots of options to carry your new baby. One easy and inexpensive option is the wrap style sling. These are versatile and babies love them but they...
The real beauty of a rag doll lies entirely in the face and though this rag doll is not a true beauty, she does have character. You can learn to create a rag doll - eHow style with these simple...
You may have heard of the old dammit dolls from your Grandmother's day. This little country doll is a great comfort gift for someone you care about, or an adorable addition to any room in your home.
Owning a piece of history is always an enjoyable experience. Barack Obama is making history with every step he takes and with every breath he takes. Owning this doll can bring joy to someone who...
If you are reading this, chances are you are either new to this whole potty training thing or just fed up with all of the other articles you’ve been reading on the subject. You have had too many...
As fall approaches, it is time to start setting our budgets for holiday gifts. Some people are proactive and have already completed this task. For others, this conversation is a challenging one...
Ahh, potty training...that elusive period of transition between diapers and underwear. We all wonder about what to do, how hard to push it, and what to do if it never happens, which we all fear...
Dammit Dolls are the perfect gift or craft to release the stress we all have in our lives. With a Dammit Doll you can throw it, stomp on it, jab it, slam it, and even strangle it until all of your...
Create an adorable doll using a regular mop. Some material, ribbons, flowers, beads some doll hair or whatever you choose to add, to make your doll a one of a kind.
Potty training your child can be a big ordeal that takes lots of patience and discipline. It's normal for your child to become frustrated when potty training, and for you, the parent, to become...
Surprise that special little girl with a Barbie that looks like her, shares her name and has her personality. This gift is sure to be a hit for a real little girl or the little girl inside a big girl!
Gothic Lolitas are women who dress in Goth-like clothing but dress in order to look like china dolls or a doll figure. Gothic Lolita is a combination of the Gothic fashion and baby doll dress. To...
When my daughter's 2nd birthday rolled around, I wanted to make a special cake for her but didn't want to spend the extra money to buy a new cake pan. They can be pretty pricey, so I looked...
This simple doll is called a semi-pancake doll. With its three pattern pieces - body with head, arm with hand, and leg with foot - you can design and create a multitude of dolls.
Vintage Cabbage Patch dolls from the 1980s and early 1990s can often be purchased cheaply at flea markets and yard sales. It's often worth the effort to buy a dirty/damaged doll and fix it up. ...
Do you get tired of seeing naked Barbie dolls strung all over the house? I am all for children playing house and dressing their Barbies in different outfits. I don't like to squash their fashion...
The scenario is all too familiar. With the best of intentions you offer your child a treat or toy. Upon entering the store, the options are abundant and overwhelming. The prospect of picking...
A Barbie doll's hair should look good. It always does in the ads. But after a few months in the toy box, Barbie's hair is usually a mess. Here's how to make her look like new.
Embroidery takes some time to do, but you can sew craft items with pillow cases that are already embroidered. The hard work is already done, and with a little sewing, you can make finished crafts...
Recycling is good for the environment, but it's also a fantastic money saver. When your blankets start to get shabby, there are a lot of ways to squeeze more life out of them without spending a...
A great going green project is making homemade dolls from socks. The material can varies from nylon stocking to cotton socks. It is a timeless doll craft pass down from generation to generation....
Reborn dolls have been around since the early 1990s. These realistic dolls have since increased each year in popularity. The idea is, you have a baby who won't grow up, and of course you don't...
How to make a Chippewa Indian Doll. The Anishanabe made dolls & toys for their children to play with, and you can make those old time dolls with my step by step instructions.
Making Barbie clothes has been a timed honored tradition among children and parents. Patterns are swapped and traded among family and friends to create wardrobes Hollywood stars could admire. ...
We have all seen a toddler throw a tantrum and wonder, "Where did that child's parents go wrong?" But sometimes it is not their fault and the situation is out of their hands. My second...
Okay ladies, admit it...sometimes Barbie dolls are fun! They don't HAVE to be just for little kids. And if you're an artsy person like me, Barbie-mods can be a heck of a time! Let's explore making...
Since becoming a mother I have thought more than ever about simple living and getting back to our roots. This has meant growing a lot of our own food and finally learning how to bake, banishing...
This is a simple, pretty stand that will hold any kind of doll.
A voodoo doll has traditionally been used to do harm to the person it represents, but voodoo dolls can also be use for good. Whether its purpose, this spooky little doll makes a unique present.
As the holidays approach many of us are forced with the dreaded notion of visiting with family, ours or our significant other's family. It can be extremely stressful and trying. You want to go...
To give a doll the look of having real eyes you can make glass eyes for a doll. A doll that has glass eyes will have a shine and look more real. Making glass eyes for a doll is not difficult to do...
American Girl dolls are heirloom quality toys enjoyed by children and collectors alike. These beautiful dolls are well-crafted and stand up to rough play. With proper care, the dolls can be...
Christmas isn’t something one buys in a store. People complain about the commercialism of the holiday season, but seldom think about how to change that. Start by making changes in your own...
Here are some tips for removing ink stains from plastic. Plastic comes in different forms, such as laminate, or the soft plastic of your daughter's doll's face, so I will offer various tips...
Not everyone is thrilled to have a hundred (or more) kids, knocking@ the door, interrupting a TV show, allowing cold air into the house, disrupting a peaceful rest, after a rough day's work....
A Princess Doll Cake for your Princess! Delight your little girl with doll cake! Once your cake is baked,the decorating is EASY!! NO DECORATING TUBES OR PASTRY TUBES NEEDED!! For a great...
If you are an artist of moderate to advanced levels, who loves fashion and/or paper dolls, you might want to try drawing, painting, designing and even marketing your own art. This professional...
You can sew and you’d love to get into making something of your own design, like a cloth doll. Here’s an easy little project to take the first step in that direction. A pancake doll is simply made...
Here are a couple things to remember when selecting a polymer clay to start your OOAK art doll sculpting.
Did you watch that skit on Mad TV that featured a little boy opening up his Christmas gift only to discover that it was a melancholy Emo Elmo doll? Did you laugh at the skit over and over and...
This is a cute off-the-shoulder Barbie doll dress that is easy to crochet. It has no buttons or snaps because it is crocheted onto a elastic ponytail holder. It goes on the doll feet first. ...
Cornhusk dolls are a simple reminder of our country's can-do spirit. These days it's not uncommon to promise your daughter another cheap plastic fashion-doll if she behaves in the store. But in a...
For generations, dolls have provided simple pleasures and complex life lessons for little girls. Dolls and doll making provide the opportunity for children to hone fine motor skills, practice...
Little girls(and sometimes boys) love to play with rag dolls. They are more cuddly and can be easily taken anywhere.They can be as simple or elaborate as you feel inclined and, if the child is...
The thought of potty training often makes parents cringe. This transition from diapers to big kid pants, can be exasperating and may leave many parents feeling defeated. If you're frustrated by...
It seems like all your toddler's little friends are out of diapers and using the bathroom with ease. You've tried everything to get your child interested in using the potty and nothing seems to be...
I never thought of starting a book club in public although I started a Book Club in college... But then the American Girl Dolls inspired me to start a Book Club and here's how~
As people always say...everything has a price. You might be wondering what the values of your Barbie doll are or if you are getting ready to purchase Barbie doll collectibles to add to your...
While it is possible to purchase ready-made doll parts from a number of manufacturers, making your own will lend a more personal touch to your creation and give the finished doll much more...
This is an extra-special gift for a little girl or boy. Instead of simply buying a doll, let your child adopt his or her own Cabbage Patch Kid.
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